Wonderful list of links with something for everyone courtesy of Google Plus.
CONTENTS:
I. Top Picks
II. Universities and Higher Education
III. General Collections
IV. How-to & DIY
V. Studying with Peers
VI. Online Books, eBooks, & Journals
VII. Computers, Software, & Programming
VIII. Science & Math
I. TOP PICKS
Khan Academy
http://www.khanacademy.org/
Academic Earth - Online courses from the world's top scholars
http://academicearth.org/
TED - Technology, Entertainment, & Design
http://www.ted.com/
MIT Open CourseWare
http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/
Stanford Engineering Everywhere
http://see.stanford.edu/see/courses.aspx
Open Yale Courses
http://oyc.yale.edu/
About U. - Collection of free online courses from About.com
http://u.about.com/
Wikiversity
http://en.wikiversity.org/wiki/Wikiversity:Main_Page
YouTube EDU
http://www.youtube.com/education?b=400
The Open University - Study at the OU
http://www3.open.ac.uk/study/
http://openlearn.open.ac.uk/
University of the People
www.uopeople.org
University of Reddit
http://ureddit.com/
Open Culture - The best free cultural & educational media on the web
http://openculture.com/
VideoLectures - Exchange ideas & share knowledge
http://videolectures.net/
CosmoLearning - Free educational website with thousands of courses & documentaries
http://www.cosmolearning.com/
II. UNIVERSITIES & HIGHER EDUCATIONLecture Fox - Free university lectures
http://lecturefox.com/
More Open Courses:
Open Courseware Consortium
http://www.ocwconsortium.org/
Harvard Extension School - Computer Science & Technology
http://computerscience1.tv/2010/spring/
Johns Hopkins University
http://ocw.jhsph.edu/
Kaplan University
http://ocw.kaplan.edu/
Notre Dame
http://ocw.nd.edu/
Princeton's Institute for Advanced Study
http://video.ias.edu/all
Tufts
http://ocw.tufts.edu/
Utah State
http://ocw.usu.edu/
Google in Education
http://www.google.com/edu/index.html
ArsDigita University - Computer science and math lectures
http://aduni.org/courses/
UC Berkeley Webcast - Central service for online video & audio for learners around the globe
http://webcast.berkeley.edu/
UC Berkeley Video Courses - Free education online
http://education.jimmyr.com/
Capilano University
http://ocw.capilanou.ca/
Carnegie Mellon Open Learning Initiative
http://oli.web.cmu.edu/openlearning/
Delft University of Technology
http://ocw.tudelft.nl/courses/
Rice University Connexions - A place to view and share educational modules
http://cnx.org/
Stanford on iTunes U - Stanford-related digital audio content
http://itunes.stanford.edu/content/overview.html
UC Irvine
http://ocw.uci.edu/
UC San Diego Podcasts
http://podcast.ucsd.edu/
University of Chicago's Mind Online - Thought-provoking samples of critical thinking & debate
http://news.uchicago.edu/multimedia
University of Colorado, Colorado Springs
http://www.uccs.edu/~math/vidarchive.html
University of Massachusetts
http://ocw.umb.edu/
University of Michigan
http://open.umich.edu/education
University of Southern Queensland
http://ocw.usq.edu.au/
University of Sydney - Podcast episodes
http://sydney.edu.au/podcasts/2011.php
University of Virginia - Podcasts & webcasts
http://www.virginia.edu/uvapodcast/
University of Washington - Computer Science & Engineering
http://www.cs.washington.edu/education/course-webs.html
Utah Valley University - Online courses & open educational resources
http://open.uvu.edu/
YouTube Channels:
Stanford
http://www.youtube.com/stanford
UC Berkeley
http://www.youtube.com/user/UCBerkeley
University of New South Wales
http://www.youtube.com/user/UNSWelearning
Yale
http://www.youtube.com/yalecourses
III. GENERAL COLLECTIONSFree Video Lectures - 800+ Online Courses and 19,000+ Videos from Top 30+ Universities on 35+ Categories
http://freevideolectures.com/
100 Intro Open Courses on Everything You've Ever Wanted to Learn
http://www.bestcollegesonline.com/blog/2010/05/12/100-intro-open-courses-on-everything-youve-ever-wanted-to-learn/
Annotum (formerly Google's Knol)
http://annotum.org/
IncrediCampus - Lectures and preparation/admission advice for college & graduate schools
http://www.incredicampus.com/
Learners TV - Thousands of downloadable video lectures on liberal arts, science, engineering, and more
http://www.learnerstv.com/
Online Education Database - 200 free online classes to learn anything
http://oedb.org/library/beginning-online-learning/200-free-online-classes-to-learn-anything
Infoplease - All the knowledge you need
http://www.infoplease.com/
MERLOT - Multimedia educational resource for learning and online teaching
http://www.merlot.org/merlot/index.htm
Internet Archive
http://www.archive.org/
101 Online Self-improvement Resources
http://www.pickthebrain.com/blog/101-self-improvement-resources/
IV. HOW-TO & DIYWikiHow - The how-to manual that you can edit
http://www.wikihow.com/
How Stuff Works
http://www.howstuffworks.com/
Wonder How To
http://www.wonderhowto.com/categories/
Instructables
http://www.instructables.com/
Make Magazine
http://www.makezine.com/
How-to Help & Videos for Dummies
http://www.dummies.com/
VideoJug - Get good at life
http://www.videojug.com/
How to Create a Book in Wikipedia
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:Books
Let's Make Robots
http://letsmakerobots.com/
V. STUDYING with PEERS
Open Study - Study together
http://openstudy.com/
P2P University - Learn anything with your peers
http://p2pu.org/en/
Study Blue - Your digital backpack
http://www.studyblue.com/
VI. ONLINE BOOKS, eBOOKS, & JOURNALSGoogle Books
http://books.google.com/
WikiBooks - Open-content textbooks collection that anyone can edit
http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Main_Page
Project Gutenberg
http://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Main_Page
Planet eBook - Home of free classic literature
http://www.planetebook.com/about.asp
Open Book Project
http://openbookproject.net/
The Free Library
http://www.thefreelibrary.com/
Many Books - Ad-free eBooks
http://www.manybooks.net/
WorldCat - Collections & services of more than 10,000 libraries worldwide
http://www.worldcat.org/
iBiblio - The public's library and digital archive
http://www.ibiblio.org/
LibriVox - Free public domain audiobooks
http://librivox.org/
The Assayer - Web's largest catalog of books whose authors have made them available for free
http://theassayer.org/
Amazon.com Free eBook Collection
http://www.amazon.com/b/ref=amb_link_85650291_15?ie=UTF8&node=2245146011
Scribd - Reading and publishing evolved
http://www.scribd.com/
Textbook Revolution - Student-run site dedicated to increasing the use of free educational materials
http://www.textbookrevolution.org/index.php/Main_Page
Directory of Open Access Journals
http://www.doaj.org/
eReaderIQ - Recent non-public domain freebies & price-drop alerts
http://www.ereaderiq.com/
Longform - New and classic non-fiction articles curated across the web
http://longform.org/
Flatworld Knowledge - The first and largest publisher of free & open textbooks
http://www.flatworldknowledge.com/
VII. COMPUTERS, SOFTWARE, & PROGRAMMINGW3Schools - The world's largest web development site
http://www.w3schools.com/
Google Code University
http://code.google.com/edu/
The New Boston - Step-by-step tutorials for multiple coding languages
http://thenewboston.org/
UDacity - CS 101
http://www.udacity.com/
PHP Academy
http://www.youtube.com/user/phpacademy
Better PHP
http://www.youtube.com/betterphp
NetTuts+ - A large collection of coding tutorials
http://nettuts.com/
Tutorial Guide - The site for all your tutorial needs
http://www.tutorialguide.net/
Codecademy - Fun & interactive way to learn how to code
http://www.codecademy.com/
Free Technology Academy - High quality educational material based on free software & open standards
http://ftacademy.org/
Higher Computing for Everyone - Writing basic programs
http://www.highercomputingforeveryone.com/
HTML 5 Please
http://html5please.us/
Rails for Zombies
http://railsforzombies.org/
Ruby Warrior - Open source game to teach Ruby language
http://www.trybloc.com/courses/ruby-warrior/chapters/beginner#/1
Got API - Documentation search engine
http://start.gotapi.com/
Lynda - Online software training videos
http://www.lynda.com/
Intro to Linux
http://www.reddit.com/r/Ubuntu/comments/bbnkp/ive_tinkered_in_ubuntu_before_but_its_the_primary/c0lzpwk
Stack Overflow - Q&A for professional and enthusiast programmers
http://stackoverflow.com/
DZone - Fresh links for developers
http://www.dzone.com/links/index.html
Photoshop & Graphics:Tutorial Hero - Photoshop & Flash tutorials
http://www.tutorialhero.com/
PSD Tuts+
http://psd.tutsplus.com/
Photoshop Tutorials
http://photoshoptutorials.ws/
Graphic Tutorials
http://www.graphictutorials.net/
Photoshop Pack Graphic Design Resources
http://www.photoshop-pack.com/
PSD FanExtra Tutorials
http://psd.fanextra.com/category/tutorials/
Vandelay Design - Photoshop Tutorial Hall of Fame
http://vandelaydesign.com/blog/design/photoshop-tutorial-tutorials/
Grokking the GIMP
http://gimp-savvy.com/BOOK/index.html
Video CoPilot - Tutorials for VFx & motion graphics
http://www.videocopilot.net/tutorials/
VIII. SCIENCE & MATHScirus - The most comprehensive scientific research tool on the web
http://www.scirus.com/
Cite Seer X - Access scientific and scholarly knowledge
http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/
getCited - Academic database, directory, & discussion forum
http://www.getcited.org/
National Science Digital Library - Explore, share, create
http://nsdl.org/
Science Magazine Podcasts
http://www.sciencemag.org/multimedia/podcast/
National Programme on Technology Enhanced Learning - Science, Engineering, & Technology
http://www.nptel.iitm.ac.in/
KQED's Quest - Explore science, nature, and environment stories from Northern California and beyond
http://science.kqed.org/quest/
Freelance Teacher - Videos on physics, chemistry, math, & biology
http://www.freelance-teacher.com/videos.htm
FHSST - Free high school science texts in physical sciences & math
http://fhsst.org/
cK-12 Flexbooks
http://www.ck12.org/flexbook/
Paul's Online Math Notes
http://tutorial.math.lamar.edu/
Reddit's List of Useful Online Math Resources
http://www.reddit.com/r/math/comments/bqbex/lets_list_all_the_useful_free_online_math/
Math, Better Explained
http://betterexplained.com/
Astronomy & Outerspace:Space Engine - Free space simulation software
http://en.spaceengine.org/
Google Sky
http://www.google.com/sky/
NASA for Students
http://www.nasa.gov/audience/forstudents/index.html
Scale of the Universe - Interactive Flash Animation
http://www.scaleoftheuniverse.com/
Statistics:Vassar Stats - Concepts and applications of inferential statistics
http://faculty.vassar.edu/lowry/webtext.html
StatSoft Electronic Statistics Textbook
http://www.statsoft.com/textbook/stathome.html
Connexions Collaborative Statistics
http://cnx.org/content/col10522/latest/
Handbook of Biological Statistics
http://udel.edu/~mcdonald/statintro.html
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